Re: [luau] NFS problem

2002-09-20 Thread Ray Strode
I hope it's not in the kernel, it sort of "breaks" NFS to match the SGI bug. Well actually I briefly looked at the patch, it's not automatic. A patched kernel still has to turn on the compatibiltiy mode with a kernel line option.(lh=1 or something like that) so I tried [mount -t nfs 192.

Re: [luau] NFS problem

2002-09-20 Thread burnst001
>Check this URL, too: > >http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/NFS-HOWTO/troubleshooting.html#SYMPTOM3 > >actually you might want to read the whole howto: > >http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/NFS-HOWTO/ Actually, I'd been there already, but as I am learning is often the case with linux how-to's, it addresses a level

Re: [luau] NFS problem

2002-09-20 Thread burnst001
>From: Ray Strode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Make sure that you have the port mapper running. Yeah, that was running before I even tried to do anything, out of the box. >>There is a linux patch at >That patch is for an old version of kernel and it no doubt

Re: [luau] NFS problem

2002-09-19 Thread Ray Strode
look at the bottom of /var/log/messages That's a good idea. tail -f /var/log/messages on the server box and then try to mount. The reason why it won't mount will be displayed. --Ray

Re: [luau] NFS problem

2002-09-19 Thread Warren Togami
On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 10:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I had some trouble starting the nfs daemons, then I found a good page at > redhat > > that got me going. But I still cannot share the directory, when

Re: [luau] NFS problem

2002-09-19 Thread Ray Strode
I had some trouble starting the nfs daemons, then I found a good page at redhat that got me going. But I still cannot share the directory, when I try I get a message about "the remote directory is invalid".

[luau] NFS problem

2002-09-19 Thread burnst001
I'm trying to get NFS working on a fairly minimal system, Redhat 7.3. On install I chose the server setup, minus xwindows (had trouble with the graphics card, don't need x anyhow) and with no firewall, made sure NFS was installed. /etc/exports has one entry as follows: /abyss 192.168.1.1/255.255